A life-long resident of Jackson, Mississippi, Welty explored the complexities of human relationships over the course of her writing career and won the Pulitzer Prize for The Optimist's Daughter in 1973. Ages 15+.
A life-long resident of Jackson, Mississippi, Welty explored the complexities of human relationships over the course of her writing career and won the...
- A biographical and critical review of the world's most important writers - Expert analysis by Harold Bloom - A wealth of information on the writers most commonly read in high schools, colleges, and universities
- A biographical and critical review of the world's most important writers - Expert analysis by Harold Bloom - A wealth of information on the writers ...
- This series explores the lives of well-known writers who often struggled with the preceptions created by their sexual preferences - Volume-specific introductions discuss the individual writer's life highlighting some of their struggles as well as their legacy - Informative sidebars pinpoint critical moments in the writer's life as well as provide anecdotal information on the writer
- This series explores the lives of well-known writers who often struggled with the preceptions created by their sexual preferences - Volume-specif...
When Laura Ingalls Wilder decided to write about her childhood on the American frontier, she had no idea that her books would become staples of children's literature. Wilder published her first book, "Little House in the Big Woods", at age 65. She went on to write seven more "Little House" books, finishing the last one when she was 76 years old. Born in 1867, Wilder realized that with the "Little House" books, she could capture a rich part of American history for posterity while sharing her personal memories with others. "Laura Ingalls Wilder" is a full-color biography that shows how these...
When Laura Ingalls Wilder decided to write about her childhood on the American frontier, she had no idea that her books would become staples of childr...
